The day before visiting Hergest Ridge in Herefordshire I had actually aborted mission in the Frome Valley. Reason being, first I had forgotten my quick release clamp, without that could not use my tripod. Ok, lets improvise I will just take handheld shots, a mile into the journey my memory card was full and not brought a spare and then I started to get lost using the AA guide.
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Suckley Hills Worcestershire
The weather was not going to be fantastic this May day bank holiday weekend mostly cloudy, so decided to do a walk closer to home the Suckley Hills in Worcestershire which would include a lot of woodland and just north of the Malvern Hills.
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Golden Valley Herefordshire
The long Easter weekend was upon us and I was looking forward to getting out on some more long photo walks hopefully in the sunshine. I dont get my pleasure sat in front of the TV over indulging on Easter eggs. I wanted more of Herefordshire and the Golden Valley was in my sights.
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River Severn Walk Deerhurst Gloucestershire
It was another lovely sunny March spring day. Its rare we get a weekend mid March where its glorious sunshine both Saturday and Sunday. I had already been out the day before with a trip to Black Hill in Herefordshire. My legs were aching even still feel guilty staying indoors on a sunny day. I selected a short walk nearby of around 3 to 4 miles just outside Tewkesbury along the river Severn near Deerhurst in Gloucestershire.
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Black Hill Walk Herefordshire
A beautiful spring weekend was forecast and the decision was where to go for a photo walk. At quite some distance from my base in Pershore I really wanted to visit the Black Hill in Herefordshire and wanted good weather for this challenging walk.
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Over Pinnacle Hill Malverns
Great Malvern to Colwall
A lovely Saturday morning walk in early March 2017 from Great Malvern in Worcestershire to Colwall in Herefordshire over Pinnacle Hill. Parking at the railway station in Great Malvern and walking through Great Malvern Common and the golf course.
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Cleeve Hill Cheltenham Gloucestershire
Ideally at the weekend when I am working in a new location on the Saturday like to explore a new town or city and the Sunday do a long walk in the countryside somewhere. This Saturday I wanted to explore Cheltenham town and then take a detour and do a recon on top of the nearby Cleeve Hill.
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Dovers Hill Photo Walk Gloucestershire
This walk starts in the village of Chipping Campden supposed to be one of the most beautiful in the Cotswold. What attracted me to do this photo walk was the reported spectacular views westward atop of Dovers Hill over the vale of Eversham on the Cotswold escarpment.
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Best Month Landscape Photography 2016
This post is a compilation of the best landscape photos for each month taken in 2016. I started walking and landscape photography in March 2016 so I will be taking the best photo from each month beginning March. Think of it like a calendar.
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Malvern Hills Loop Worcestershire
I had recently moved to Pershore in Worcestershire due to a works contract in nearby Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire. I was keen to get out at the weekends and indulge in some walking and landscape photography. One of my first photo walks just had to be the Malvern Hills.
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December Landscape Photography West Midlands
Late November and I moved to the West Midlands to start a new contract. From a landscape photography point of view it was a good move. I had the counties of Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and Herefordshire to explore and I was close to the Cotswolds and the Malvern Hills.
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Best Landscape Photography May 2016
May 2016 and I decided after nearly 18 months to leave my job and enjoy some free time, maybe do a bit of travel. In the meantime I was free everyday to travel somewhere in the south east of the UK and enjoy a walk and practice some landscape photography.
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